Key takeaways • A second-hand electric tricycle can offer years of additional service at a reduced price, but the battery and motor are difficult to assess without testing. • The battery is a sensitive component on a second-hand electric tricycle; it is expensive (~€500), loses range over the years, and one can never be certain […]
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Article publié le 6 October 2026
Electric tricycles for seniors: how to choose the right one?
Key Takeaways • Electric tricycles offer a level of stability that traditional bicycles cannot match. • Electric assistance compensates for fatigue without eliminating beneficial physical activity. • Electric assistance, riding position, and quality/repairability are the essential criteria. • Damius has been designing its tricycles in France since 2012, with a dedicated after-sales service for maintenance […]
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Article publié le 6 October 2026
WHAT IS AN ADULT TRICYCLE? WHO IS IT FOR? AND WHY RIDE ONE?
We hear it everywhere: cycling is “eco-friendly” and good for your health. While this is absolutely TRUE, it is important to know that this activity is not necessarily accessible to everyone. This includes those who, with the passing years, can no longer manage it, as well as those with balance issues or motor difficulties. Fortunately, […]
With so many choices, how do you find your way? Differences in sizes, equipment, origin, price… At DAMIUS, here are the main tips we offer as adult tricycle specialists to help you find the tricycle that suits you. A tricycle adapted to your height and weight is essential! The first thing to know is that […]
